phalanx
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Instead of the usual phalanx of cars and buses, Saturday evening traffic on Wilshire Boulevard was replaced by massive balloons, mobile sculptures, gaggles of gallerists and an endless array of elaborate costumes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026
The state’s ultrawealthy are taking a strategic approach to the proposed billionaire tax, with the help of a phalanx of tax and trust-and-estate advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Outside, under the eye of the carabinieri and a phalanx of photographers, the crowd waited.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
He noted the phalanx of tech moguls at Trump's inauguration last year, and the close ties between Mistral's cofounder Arthur Mensch and French President Emmanuel Macron.
From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026
That was the first time I could make out the figures of five legionnaires marching in unison, shaped in a phalanx.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
Vocabulary lists containing phalanx
Ancient Greece - Introductory
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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